Description

(4-Aminomethyl)Benzyl Alcohol Hcl is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both a primary amine and a primary alcohol functional group, protected as its hydrochloride salt for enhanced stability. This compound is crucial for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a reactive handle for further chemical modifications. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a benzylamine or amino alcohol moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protected amino alcohol component in solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) and other peptide coupling reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: A precursor for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce amine functionality into polymer backbones for creating specialty resins and functional materials.
• Cross-linking Agent: Utilized in the preparation of cross-linked gels, hydrogels, and other polymeric networks.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Aminomethyl)Benzyl Alcohol Hcl
CAS No.	34403-46-8
Molecular Formula	C8H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	173.64 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)benzyl Alcohol Hydrochloride; (4-(Aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol Hydrochloride; 1-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)methanamine Hydrochloride; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzylamine Hydrochloride; p-(Aminomethyl)benzyl Alcohol Hydrochloride; 4-(Aminomethyl)benzenemethanol Hydrochloride; ABH HCl; 4-Carbamoylbenzyl Alcohol Hydrochloride (related)
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Quality Control

Our (4-Aminomethyl)Benzyl Alcohol Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.